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Mount Sinai Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-227)
… period July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2013. Background The Mount Sinai Union Free School District (District) is located … Mount Sinai Union Free School District Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/16/mount-sinai-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-227Friendship Central School District –Procurement (2016M-175)
… is located in the Towns of Friendship, Belfast, Cuba and Wirt in Allegany County. The District, which operates one … for procuring professional services. The purchasing agent and claims auditor did not always ensure that purchases were … when they sought competition. Key Recommendations Review and revise its procurement policy to include clear language …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/friendship-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-175East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. Background The East Hampton Union Free School District is located in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County. The District, which operates … East Hampton Union Free School District Financial Software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessTuckahoe Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Information Technology (2015M-152)
… condition and controls over information technology for the period July 1, 2009 through January 23, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $31.6 million. … private information. Evaluate the setup of the web content filter, monitor internet usage and enforce the acceptable use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/16/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-informationNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "The Republican tax bill moving forward in Congress remains a bad deal for New York. "The cap on state and local tax deductions would nullify billions of dollars' worth of … add to New York's heightened uncertainty surrounding state tax revenues and federal aid. "I urge members of New York's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0City of Troy – Financial Condition (2015M-185)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/02/17/city-troy-financial-condition-2015m-185Thousand Islands Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-283)
… Revise the purchasing policy to include dollar limit thresholds and address the procurement of professional … services and items that fall under the bidding thresholds, including the use of RFPs, the number of written quotes and verbal quotes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/thousand-islands-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-283Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts – Financial Operations (2016M-198)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Board oversight of the School’s financial … Charter School of the Arts, which provides education to approximately 250 students, is located in the Town of … Findings The Board did not establish adequate procedures to ensure that all disbursements had sufficient supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/renaissance-academy-charter-school-arts-financial-operations-2016m-198Town of Exeter – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-25)
… audit the Supervisor’s records. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-25Farmingdale Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-22)
… work. Ensure all nonemergency overtime is preapproved in writing and properly documented. Properly budget for and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/28/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-22North Babylon Union Free School District – Online Banking (2023M-156)
… Union Free School District (District) officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we determined that online banking transactions were appropriate, the Board of … Law (GML) Section 5-a and must improve controls over online banking to ensure these transactions are secure. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/north-babylon-union-free-school-district-online-banking-2023m-156Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… not limited to, household and personal care items, video streaming services and clothes that were made by the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34Red Hook Central School District – Inventories (2023M-133)
… adequately monitored and safeguarded fuel and E-Z Pass tags. Key Findings District officials did not adequately monitor and safeguard fuel and E-Z Pass tags. As a result, officials cannot accurately account … purchases and usage, or determine whether unauthorized E-Z Pass charges occurred. Because the District did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/red-hook-central-school-district-inventories-2023m-133Town of Throop – Highway Department (2021M-115)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Throop (Town) Board (Board) and the Highway Superintendent … (Superintendent) provided adequate oversight of the Highway Department’s (Department) financial … and Superintendent did not provide adequate oversight of the Department’s financial activities. The Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-highway-department-2021m-115Garden City Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (2023M-161)
… complete IT inventory records or safeguard IT assets. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that all IT … accounted for. Specifically: Four Chromebooks and an iPad with combined costs of nearly $1,800 could not be … not inventoried. In addition, the Board did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/garden-city-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-2023m-161Morley Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-154)
… 178 personal purchases totaling $19,572 using a Company debit card. These improper transactions went undetected because … was sentenced to probation in January 2024 and ordered to pay $50,000 in restitution. Key Recommendation Routinely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/03/22/morley-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-154Town of Lincoln - Disbursements (2022M-198)
… for which they were paid and one bookkeeper received $1,751 in additional pay with no evidence of approval. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/04/12/town-lincoln-disbursements-2022m-198Village of Hunter – Financial Operations (2023M-164)
… The Board did not: Ensure Board actions were captured in the Village record and transparent to the public, … also was paid $34,988 without support or approval over a two-year period for overtime ($32,462) and unused leave … The Clerk-Treasurer should perform duties as required of a Village Clerk-Treasurer. Village officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-hunter-financial-operations-2023m-164Town of Guilford – Budgeting (2023M-144)
… allowed by the Town’s policy. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/08/town-guilford-budgeting-2023m-144Brushton-Moira Central School District – Tuition Billing (2023M-158)
… tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District. Key Findings District officials did not … bill tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District. As a result, as of September 30, 2023, … for all eligible nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District. Key Recommendations Provide oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/brushton-moira-central-school-district-tuition-billing-2023m-158